This title examines and compares the quality of life as experienced by older people in several European countries. It includes detailed case studies which consider key indicators in quality of life such as income, housing, employment, physical and mental health, family and socia…
"Based on systematic reviews of evidence from the United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands and Sweden, the book provides a unique resource for anyone interested in the rapidly growing field of ageing. This book is key reading for specialists, including students, practitio…
This title examines and compares the quality of life as experienced by older people in several European countries. It includes detailed case studies which consider key indicators in quality of life such as income, housing, employment, physical and mentalhealth, family and social…
This title examines and compares the quality of life as experienced by older people in several European countries. It includes detailed case studies which consider key indicators in quality of life such as income, housing, employment, physical and mentalhealth, family and social…
Provisioning for basic human needs is done in three main kind of institutions: the familial household; the commercial enterprise selling goods and services; the institutions of the Welfare State that provide education, medical care and other goods and personal services to all or…
At one time the American Dream was the ideal and envy of the world. But today, at the dawn of the new Millennium, Europe is pointing a new way to the future. In this major new book, best-selling author Jeremy Rifkin argues that Europe has a vision of its own and is overtaking Am…